The Dinner Party 2000

Opened: October 19, 2000
Closing: September 01, 2001

The Dinner Party - 2000 - Broadway History , Info & More

Music Box Theatre (Broadway)
239 West 45th St. New York, NY

The Dinner Party is a one-act comedy written by Neil Simon, about marriage and divorce. This is Simon's 31st play.

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The Dinner Party FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of The Dinner Party have there been?
The Dinner Party has had 2 productions including Broadway which opened in 2000 and Broadway which opened in 2000.
What awards has The Dinner Party been nominated for?
The Dinner Party has been nominated for the Performance category at the Theatre World Awards, specifically for John Ritter's performance.
What awards has The Dinner Party won?
The Dinner Party has won the Performance (Theatre World Awards) for John Ritter.

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